UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — A budgetary signal as banks cannot bear it all

Question 1

As per the NITI Aayog report 'Deepening the Corporate Bond Market in India', what was the approximate outstanding issuance of India's corporate bond market in FY2025?

Accepted Answer

₹53.6 trillion

Answer

₹17.5 trillion

Answer

₹35.2 trillion

Answer

₹78.4 trillion

Question 2

The proposal to set up a 'High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat' to comprehensively review the financial sector and align it with India's next phase of growth was announced in which one of the following Union Budgets?

Accepted Answer

Union Budget 2026-27

Answer

Union Budget 2023-24

Answer

Union Budget 2024-25

Answer

Union Budget 2025-26

Question 3

Among India's debt market segments, which one of the following is the largest in terms of outstanding stock as a proportion of GDP?

Accepted Answer

Government Securities (G-Secs)

Answer

Corporate bonds

Answer

Municipal bonds

Answer

Commercial paper

UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — A budgetary signal as banks cannot bear it all

Q1. As per the NITI Aayog report 'Deepening the Corporate Bond Market in India', what was the approximate outstanding issuance of India's corporate bond market in FY2025?

Q2. The proposal to set up a 'High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat' to comprehensively review the financial sector and align it with India's next phase of growth was announced in which one of the following Union Budgets?

Q3. Among India's debt market segments, which one of the following is the largest in terms of outstanding stock as a proportion of GDP?